Zócalo Public SquareIntroducing Our New National & Science Editor, Jia-Rui Cook – Zócalo Public Square https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org Ideas Journalism With a Head and a Heart Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:01:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Introducing Our New National & Science Editor, Jia-Rui Cook https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2014/02/06/introducing-our-new-national-science-editor-jia-rui-cook/news-and-notes/ https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/2014/02/06/introducing-our-new-national-science-editor-jia-rui-cook/news-and-notes/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:14:09 +0000 Zocalo https://legacy.zocalopublicsquare.org/?p=52515 We’re proud to announce that Jia-Rui Cook is joining our team as Zócalo’s new National & Science Editor. Cook, a graduate of Harvard College who earned her master’s at Oxford University, had been NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory media relations specialist and science writer since 2009; previously, she was a senior general assignment writer at the Los Angeles Times. Jia-Rui comes on board at a time of unprecedented expansion for Zócalo. In less than a year, our national syndicate—which distributes Zócalo essays and articles to media outlets around the country—has grown to over 110 members, including Time and USA Today. And in the past six months, we’ve launched new partnerships with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Getty. Jia-Rui will work out of Zócalo’s offices at the Arizona State University California Center in Santa Monica.

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]]> We’re proud to announce that Jia-Rui Cook is joining our team as Zócalo’s new National & Science Editor. Cook, a graduate of Harvard College who earned her master’s at Oxford University, had been NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory media relations specialist and science writer since 2009; previously, she was a senior general assignment writer at the Los Angeles Times.

Jia-Rui comes on board at a time of unprecedented expansion for Zócalo. In less than a year, our national syndicate—which distributes Zócalo essays and articles to media outlets around the country—has grown to over 110 members, including Time and USA Today. And in the past six months, we’ve launched new partnerships with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and the Getty.

Jia-Rui will work out of Zócalo’s offices at the Arizona State University California Center in Santa Monica.

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